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WASHINGTON --There is still a good deal of mystery over President Trumprsquo finances.As millions of Americans filed their taxes Tuesday, Mr. Trump made no mention of his. Defying 40 years of protocol, Mr. Trump refuses to release his tax returns, citing an ongoing audit. The IRS has said that does not bar any taxpayer from releasing returns.At a rally in Wisconsin Tuesday, Mr. Trump said his administration was on its way to fulfilling his campaign promise of overhauling the federal tax code. Wersquo;re in very good shape on tax reform, Mr. Trump said. Sen. Schumer: Tax reform harder if Trump won t release returns 01:11 stanley cups I think yoursquo;ll see wersquo;ll have an amazing code, Mr. Trump said on the campaign trail. It will be simple, it will be ea botella stanley sy, it will be fair. But Democrats say they wonrsquo;t work with Mr. Trump unless he releases his own filings.Itrsquo going to make it much harder to pass tax reform with the president not releasing his tax returns because everything he proposes, people will say, I wonder if hersquo doing it for the public, or for himself, said Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer. A Trump tax return revealed -- her stanley cup ersquo what accountants think of itThe White Igpv Kerry focuses 1st trip as top diplomat on Syria
A dispatch from the bailout front:The expectation is that a historic deal is being made right now, inside the gilded Foreign Relations hearing room below the Senate chamber.A larger than usual contingent of 75 reporters, eight TV cameras, a dozen print photographers are crammed into a stuffy hallway waiting for Chairmen Dodd and Frank to emerge, along with their Republican counterparts, to announce the framework of a deal. According to Hill aides, the language is all but written, with concessions being made on both sides. Democrats are likely to lose their push to include bankruptcy kubki stanley provisions, while Republicans have relented on CEO pay. The bill may also only allow the $700 billion to be spent in large chunks rather than all at once.The markets have already factored in a deal: the Dow is up 200. The t stanley tumbler op congressional principles have e stanley cup nz ssentially done the heavy lifting this morning, and the White House meeting later today has already been downplayed by Chuck Schumer as photo op. If things go according to plan, Bush will have this bill on his desk by Saturday night. ponent--type-recirculation .item:nth-child 5 display: none; inline-recirc-item--id-c895ed24-8c88-11e2-b06b-024c619f5c3d, right-rail-recirc-item--id-c895ed24-8c88-11e2-b06b-024c619f5c3d display: none; inline-recirc-item--id-c895ed24-8c88-11e2-b06b-024c619f5c3d ~ .item:nth-child 5 display: block; |
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